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Mental Health and Social Inclusion

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2042-8308

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.44

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.686

Total Worksi

819

Total Citationsi

4,670

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.18

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Social Work; Health (social science); Psychiatry and Mental Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2010

Annual Volume~ 98 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications819

Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2042-8308

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

140

2019

428

2020

302

2021

202

2022

574

2023

252

2024

107

122

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health (social science)Q2

Psychiatry and Mental HealthQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Social Work

Scopus Categories

Psychiatry and Mental HealthHealth (social science)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mental Health and Patient InvolvementHealthcare innovation and challengesMental Health Treatment and AccessPsychiatric care and mental health servicesMental Health and PsychiatryHomelessness and Social IssuesFamily Caregiving in Mental IllnessPsychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionEmployment and Welfare StudiesHealth disparities and outcomes

Frequently asked questions about Mental Health and Social Inclusion

Is Mental Health and Social Inclusion a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Mental Health and Social Inclusion: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Mental Health and Social Inclusion?

Mental Health and Social Inclusion is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.18.

Is Mental Health and Social Inclusion indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Mental Health and Social Inclusion is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Mental Health and Social Inclusion?